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Volvo Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

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If using torch flame, heat component immediately prior to fitting.

Drill hole between two teeth 
Use 10 mm drill.

Drill hole to depth of approx. 9 mm (3/8").

CAUTION: Avoid penetrating flywheel, otherwise out-of-balance may result.

Remove ring gear 
Clamp flywheel in vice between soft jaws. 

Prise ring gear loose with screwdriver. If necessary, split component at drilled hole.

Clean mating surface on flywheel.

Fit new ring gear 
Check temperature with solder (40% tin and 60% lead). Solder melts at 220-230°C (430-450°F).

Place gear in position.

Tap gear fully home as required using brass drift.

Allow gear to cool.

NOTE:  Bevelled edge must face flywheel.

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